Fashion plates: prepare to eat your heart out.
Hamburgers. Hot Dogs. Gyros. There’s a food cart with a LED marquee flashing the menu items on nearly every corner in NYC.
Now, avant-garde designer Edna St. Louis is transforming the hot lunch list into Halal-inspired haute couture.
“I wanted to make a reference to something real New Yorkers experience,” St. Louis, 26, told The Post of her $295 “Halal Cart Bandeau Top.”
“A lot of people like the freedom of self-expression that NYC provides,” she continued. “And wearing something as out-there as that Halal Cart top is kind of like the ultimate expression of that freedom.”
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Reminiscent of the LED belt buckles that Millennials rocked during the early aughts — 2000s trendsetters often programmed the scrolling accessories to flash their names or their neighborhoods — St. Louis’ frippery is a fashionable feast for the eyes.